Simplify:<br/>\[<br/>2(3x-4)-5(x+2)<br/>\]
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Correct Answer: Option A
Explanation:
Expand both brackets. \[<br/>2(3x-4)=6x-8<br/>\] \[<br/>-5(x+2)=-5x-10<br/>\] Combine like terms. \[<br/>6x-8-5x-10<br/>\] \[<br/>=x-18<br/>\]
Expand both brackets. \[<br/>2(3x-4)=6x-8<br/>\] \[<br/>-5(x+2)=-5x-10<br/>\] Combine like terms. \[<br/>6x-8-5x-10<br/>\] \[<br/>=x-18<br/>\]